pusillanimus

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pu·sil·lan·i·mous (pys-ln-ms)
adj.
Lacking courage; cowardly.


[Middle English pusillanimus, from Late Latin pusillanimis : Latin pusillus, weak, diminutive of pullus, young of an animal; see pau-1 in Indo-European roots + animus, reason, mind; see an- in Indo-European roots.]


pusil·lani·mous·ly adv.

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